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Default Microwave oven rant. Rice.

Adam Funk wrote:

> The microwave my parents had when I was a kid had something like
> a numeric keypad on it, so you could (for example) press
> 2-3-0-start to zap something for two and a half minutes. Now
> you have to press the minute and ten-second buttons repeatedly.
> This annoys me. Bring back the numpad.


The Panasonic I got three or four years ago has a keypad like you
wish. 2-3-0 is a two and a half minutes. I *think* the Panasonics
I've seen between then and now are like that.


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